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Ugly day in the grains with fund liquidation/profit taking on rain chances, EOQ, report positioning. Cattle impress with lower corn. Hogs mixed preparing for the report. Jeff Hoogendoorn, Professional Ag Marketing.

Can skip row corn add bushels to the bin? James Hitchcock wants the answers from one trusted source—his own fields.

While Sen. McConnell says the budget has little give, Sen. Boozeman has consistently said he will not support a farm bill that doesn’t provide an increase in the Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program’s reference prices.

The flush in the grain and soybean complex futures markets continued at mid-week, with weak long liquidation featured amid weather forecasts that have added better precipitation chances for the Midwest.

The Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor is a new survey of nearly 50 economists. Most ag economists agree the next 12 months could produce more financial pressure for agriculture, but their views vary depending on commodity.

Unhealthy levels of air pollutants are spreading across some parts of the U.S., a result of the worst-ever start to wildfire season in Canada. Sixteen million acres have burned--an area a bit larger than West Virginia.

As interest in outdoor activities like hunting and hiking continues to rise and profit margins for farmers and ranchers continue to narrow, landowners are connecting the dots and making extra money through LandTrust.com.

Corn and soybean futures have been under heavy pressure over the last two weeks, trading back to their original breakout points from June 15th. Will support hold?

AgDay TV Markets Now: Alan Brugler with Brugler Marketing says grains plummet removing risk premium with forecasted rains and ahead of USDA Reports, despite the lowest crop ratings since 1988.

Former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer released his book, No Trade is Free. Some nuggets: